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| Power Nelson: yeah 1982 was a rough year...
*"Centerfold" by J Geils Band hits #1 on pop chart
*Final episode of "The Lawrence Welk Show" airs
*US formally transfers Canal Zone to Panama
*Sally Ride announced will be 1st American woman astronaut
*Emmy 9th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 3rd time....
*Argentina surrenders to Britain, ending the 74-day Falklands Islands conflict
*Maximum speedometer reading mandated at 85 MPH
*Unmanned rocket sled reaches 9,851 kph at White Sands, NM!!!!
*TIME's Man of the Year is a computer.... :/
*Honda becomes the first Asian automobile company to produce cars in the United States with the opening of their factory in Marysville, Ohio. UH-OH! looks like the "Mongol hordes" did invade after all! LOL! J/K! |
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| This scan is incomplete. The last page of "Jupiter the Master Magician" and the first page of "Jason of the Jungle" are missing. |
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| It appears the c2c scan version with the missing pages added didn't make it over to here from DCM.
If someone would like to add it that would be great. Here's the link:
https://tinyurl.com/2k2z4gga |
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| Additional Information |
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| Publication | March 1940 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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| Comic Story | The Coming of Power Nelson (15 pages) |
| Content | Characters: Power Nelson (first appearance; origin); Emperor Seng I (first appearance; villain) |
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| Comic Story | Birth of a Barnstormer (6 pages) |
| Featuring | Ted O'Neil |
| Credits | Script: King |
| Content | Characters: Ted O'Neil (first appearance; origin); Midge Martin (first appearance); Nate Ogden (first appearance; villain) |
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| Text Story | Flaming Death! (2 pages) |
| Credits | Script: Robert Turner | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Adventure |
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| Comic Story | Jupiter's Mission to Earth (8 pages) |
| Featuring | Jupiter |
| Content | Characters: Jupiter (first appearance; an alien magician); Jim Johnson (first appearance); Gyp Mercer (first appearance; villain) |
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| Comic Story | The Rescue of Lt. Andre (6 pages) |
| Featuring | Jaxon of the Jungle |
| Content | Characters: Mike Jaxon (first appearance) |
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| Comic Story | The Master Plan of Zola (6 pages) |
| Featuring | Secret Agent M-11 |
| Content | Characters: Secret Agent M-11 (first appearance); Zola (first appearance; villain) |
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| Comic Story | The Corpse in the Snowman (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | College friends Douglas Danville and Terry Dane meet up at an alumni ski event. Dane is now a private detective, and Danville is secretly the vigilante K the Unknown. They discover a body hidden inside a snowman. Terry sets out to solve the case, and Douglas changes to K to protect her. |
| Featuring | K the Unknown |
| Credits | Pencils:? (credited as Thomas Brown) | Inks:? (credited as Thomas Brown) |
| Content | Characters: K the Unknown [Doug Danville] (first appearance; only appearance as K the Unknown); Terry Dane (first appearance); Sigmund Rathko (first appearance; villain) |
| Notes | In the next issue, Doug Danville has changed his crimefighting name to the Black Owl. |
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| Comic Story | My Brother, the Counterfeiter (6 pages) |
| Featuring | Buck Brady |
| Content | Characters: Buck Brady (first appearance); Carter Brady (first appearance; villain; Buck's brother) |
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| Comic Story | The Ghost-Ship Isle (7 pages) |
| Featuring | Storm Curtis |
| Content | Characters: Storm Curtis (first appearance) |
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